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Law and Transportation Plenary: Local Landscapes in the MAP-21 Era

CM | 1.25L 1.25

Date: Monday, April 15

Begins: 9:00AM

Ends: 10:15AM

Activity Code: S702

Room: Grand Ballroom E

Track: Law Day, Transportation Day

What does the new federal transportation law MAP-21 mean for local communities and planners? How can communities take advantage of new opportunities in the law? And how should they organize to advocate for threatened funding? MAP-21 changes the landscape for local transportation—find out what the future holds for transportation projects and future policy in light of MAP-21 and the recent election.

Participants

Jason L. JordanPolicy Director, American Planning Association

Work: The Policy Director is responsible for government affairs, public information and policy efforts of the association. This includes development of APA's policy guides and statements, communication with the media, outreach to allied organizations and the public to bring visibility to APA and the planning profession. He also manages relationships with Chapters and Divisions regarding their legislative and public relations programs at the state and regional levels.